Ngwaou Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Ngwaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ngwaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngwaou occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ngwaou.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwaou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwaou live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ngwaou is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwao | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ngwoua | 83 | 18 | / |
| Ngwaho | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nguaou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gwao | 80 | 509 | / |
| Ngwateyou | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Gbaou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkwahou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwouah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nngwahu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwaeyou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwoayu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbaou | 73 | 590 | / |
| Ngbao | 73 | 36 | / |
| Gwaoa | 73 | 22 | / |
| Gwaho | 73 | 20 | / |
| Nkwao | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gwahu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ngwoa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guaou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gwaoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwoua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngueahou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gbahou | 67 | 2,845 | / |
| Gwauya | 67 | 1,187 | / |
| Ngwoho | 67 | 48 | / |
| Kwahou | 67 | 39 | / |
| Gqwahu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gbaoue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guahou | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Gbao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guaout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwouo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbahu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwahoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuoo | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngwaou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis